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Dorman 543-488 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner

Dorman 543-488 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner

Dorman 543-488 Front Inner Tie Rod End

Dorman 543-488 is a threaded steering tie rod end made for specific Hyundai and Kia applications. It directly replaces the original equipment inner tie rod on the listed vehicles and is evaluated for smooth, safe steering operation.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement steering tie rod end for front inner steering service
  • Threaded design for OE-style fitment
  • Steel housing with powder-coated black finish
  • Polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot material
  • Mounting hardware included
  • No grease fitting included
  • Length: 347

Detailed Description

This Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-488, is built for front inner steering applications on the Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Tiburon, Kia Spectra, and Kia Spectra5. It is a direct OE replacement for vehicles that need precise steering linkage service, helping restore proper connection between the steering gear and the front wheels. The steel housing, powder-coated finish, and sealed boot materials support durable everyday use in steering systems that demand consistent movement and alignment control. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products EV80310 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2001-2006 Hyundai Elantra, front inner
  • Fits 2003-2008 Hyundai Tiburon, front inner
  • Fits 2004-2009 Kia Spectra, front inner
  • Fits 2005-2009 Kia Spectra5, front inner

Common Repair Symptoms

  • Loose or wandering steering feel
  • Uneven tire wear from worn steering linkage
  • Clunking or play in the front inner steering area
  • Steering response that no longer tracks accurately
  • Failed inspection due to worn tie rod components

Installation Notes and Tips

Install this tie rod end on the front inner steering position only for the listed Hyundai and Kia applications. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to verify toe settings and steering wheel centering. Inspect related steering components, including the outer tie rod ends and steering rack boots, before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation in service. The part is engineered as a direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod on the specified vehicles.

$13.70

Original: $39.14

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Dorman 543-488 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner—

$39.14

$13.70

Dorman 543-488 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner

Dorman 543-488 Front Inner Tie Rod End

Dorman 543-488 is a threaded steering tie rod end made for specific Hyundai and Kia applications. It directly replaces the original equipment inner tie rod on the listed vehicles and is evaluated for smooth, safe steering operation.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement steering tie rod end for front inner steering service
  • Threaded design for OE-style fitment
  • Steel housing with powder-coated black finish
  • Polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot material
  • Mounting hardware included
  • No grease fitting included
  • Length: 347

Detailed Description

This Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-488, is built for front inner steering applications on the Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Tiburon, Kia Spectra, and Kia Spectra5. It is a direct OE replacement for vehicles that need precise steering linkage service, helping restore proper connection between the steering gear and the front wheels. The steel housing, powder-coated finish, and sealed boot materials support durable everyday use in steering systems that demand consistent movement and alignment control. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products EV80310 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2001-2006 Hyundai Elantra, front inner
  • Fits 2003-2008 Hyundai Tiburon, front inner
  • Fits 2004-2009 Kia Spectra, front inner
  • Fits 2005-2009 Kia Spectra5, front inner

Common Repair Symptoms

  • Loose or wandering steering feel
  • Uneven tire wear from worn steering linkage
  • Clunking or play in the front inner steering area
  • Steering response that no longer tracks accurately
  • Failed inspection due to worn tie rod components

Installation Notes and Tips

Install this tie rod end on the front inner steering position only for the listed Hyundai and Kia applications. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to verify toe settings and steering wheel centering. Inspect related steering components, including the outer tie rod ends and steering rack boots, before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation in service. The part is engineered as a direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod on the specified vehicles.

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Dorman 543-488 Front Inner Tie Rod End

Dorman 543-488 is a threaded steering tie rod end made for specific Hyundai and Kia applications. It directly replaces the original equipment inner tie rod on the listed vehicles and is evaluated for smooth, safe steering operation.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement steering tie rod end for front inner steering service
  • Threaded design for OE-style fitment
  • Steel housing with powder-coated black finish
  • Polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot material
  • Mounting hardware included
  • No grease fitting included
  • Length: 347

Detailed Description

This Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-488, is built for front inner steering applications on the Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Tiburon, Kia Spectra, and Kia Spectra5. It is a direct OE replacement for vehicles that need precise steering linkage service, helping restore proper connection between the steering gear and the front wheels. The steel housing, powder-coated finish, and sealed boot materials support durable everyday use in steering systems that demand consistent movement and alignment control. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products EV80310 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2001-2006 Hyundai Elantra, front inner
  • Fits 2003-2008 Hyundai Tiburon, front inner
  • Fits 2004-2009 Kia Spectra, front inner
  • Fits 2005-2009 Kia Spectra5, front inner

Common Repair Symptoms

  • Loose or wandering steering feel
  • Uneven tire wear from worn steering linkage
  • Clunking or play in the front inner steering area
  • Steering response that no longer tracks accurately
  • Failed inspection due to worn tie rod components

Installation Notes and Tips

Install this tie rod end on the front inner steering position only for the listed Hyundai and Kia applications. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to verify toe settings and steering wheel centering. Inspect related steering components, including the outer tie rod ends and steering rack boots, before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation in service. The part is engineered as a direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod on the specified vehicles.

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